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Legislator > Brandon Creighton

State Senator
Brandon Creighton
(R) - Texas
Texas Senate District 04
In Office - Started: 08/26/2014
contact info
Capitol Office
P.O. Box 12068
Capitol Station
Austin, TX 78711
Capitol Station
Austin, TX 78711
Phone: 512-463-0104
Woodlands Office
2829 Technology Forest
Suite 240
Woodlands, TX 77381
Suite 240
Woodlands, TX 77381
Phone: 281-292-4128
Bill | Bill Name | Summary | Progress |
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HB2243 | Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. | Vetoed |
SB25 | Relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to health and nutrition standards to promote healthy living, including requirements for food labeling, primary and secondary education, higher education, and continuing education for certain health care professionals; authorizing a civil penalty. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB3 | Relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. | AN ACT relating to the regulation of products derived from hemp, including consumable hemp products and the hemp-derived cannabinoids contained in those products; requiring occupational licenses and permits; imposing fees; creating criminal offenses; authorizing an administrative penalty. | Vetoed |
HB3372 | Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB3185 | Relating to investigations of certain cybercrimes. | AN ACT relating to investigations of certain cybercrimes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1470 | Relating to requiring the Department of Public Safety to share data for the purpose of maintaining the statewide voter registration list. | AN ACT relating to requiring the Department of Public Safety to share data for the purpose of maintaining the statewide voter registration list. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1376 | Relating to the supervision requirements of a code enforcement officer in training. | AN ACT relating to the supervision requirements of a code enforcement officer in training. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB20 | Relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the criminal offense of possession, promotion, or production of certain obscene visual material appearing to depict a child. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1718 | Relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program. | AN ACT relating to the eligibility of the National Rifle Association's Annual Meetings and Exhibits or another annual event of the National Rifle Association for funding under the major events reimbursement program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB27 | Relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools. | AN ACT relating to courses in personal financial literacy for high school students in public schools. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HCR90 | Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby reaffirm the enduring bond between Texas and Israel and express its continued support for expanding economic, educational, and cultural ties between the two regions | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1723 | Relating to rapid DNA analysis by certain law enforcement agencies, the establishment of a related pilot program, and the content of certain DNA databases. | AN ACT relating to rapid DNA analysis by certain law enforcement agencies, the establishment of a related pilot program, and the content of certain DNA databases. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1191 | Relating to the development of a standard method of computing a student's high school grade point average. | AN ACT relating to the development of a standard method of computing a student's high school grade point average. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB3114 | Relating to the view of the State Capitol. | AN ACT relating to the view of the State Capitol. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB12 | Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. | AN ACT relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB3214 | Relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. | AN ACT relating to eligibility for a master plumber license. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB3053 | Relating to municipal and county firearm buyback programs. | AN ACT relating to municipal and county firearm buyback programs. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB2 | Relating to public education and public school finance. | AN ACT relating to public education and public school finance. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB6 | Relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation. | AN ACT relating to the planning for, interconnection and operation of, and costs related to providing service for certain electrical loads and to the generation of electric power by a water supply or sewer service corporation. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB17 | Relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to the purchase or acquisition of an interest in real property by certain aliens or foreign entities; creating a criminal offense; providing a civil penalty. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1184 | Relating to the age of wine authorized to be sold by a wine collection seller. | AN ACT relating to the age of wine authorized to be sold by a wine collection seller. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB10 | Relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. | AN ACT relating to the display of the Ten Commandments in public school classrooms. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB11 | Relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. | AN ACT relating to a period of prayer and reading of the Bible or other religious text in public schools. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB2674 | Relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs. | AN ACT relating to prohibiting the regulation of home school programs. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB13 | Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. | AN ACT relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB2594 | Relating to the venue for the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving theft. | AN ACT relating to the venue for the prosecution of certain criminal conduct involving theft. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1300 | Relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties. | AN ACT relating to the prosecution and punishment of the criminal offense of organized retail theft; increasing criminal penalties. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB75 | Relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. | AN ACT relating to the resilience of the electric grid and certain municipalities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB685 | Relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities. | AN ACT relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB260 | Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. | AN ACT relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB609 | Relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture. | AN ACT relating to the cleaning of a structure used to grow oysters for cultivated oyster mariculture. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB654 | Relating to the dismissal of a criminal charge related to the illegal hunting of certain deer; authorizing fees. | AN ACT relating to the dismissal of a criminal charge related to the illegal hunting of certain deer; authorizing fees. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB668 | Relating to the renewal of a license to carry a handgun. | AN ACT relating to the renewal of a license to carry a handgun. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB441 | Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. | AN ACT relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB1397 | Relating to the care, custody, and display of the letter known as the victory or death letter, the Texas Constitution, and the Texas Declaration of Independence. | AN ACT relating to the care, custody, and display of the letter known as the victory or death letter, the Texas Constitution, and the Texas Declaration of Independence. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB1481 | Relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices. | AN ACT relating to school district and open-enrollment charter school policies regarding student use of personal communication devices. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB1458 | Relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police department. | AN ACT relating to the armed security officers required to be present at public schools and the appointment of reserve police officers by a school district police department. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB568 | Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. | AN ACT relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB571 | Relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense. | AN ACT relating to the reporting and investigation of certain misconduct and child abuse and neglect; creating a criminal offense. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB1532 | Relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Lake Houston Dredging and Maintenance District; providing the authority to issue bonds. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB706 | Relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state. | AN ACT relating to the recognition of a handgun license issued by another state. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB510 | Relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws. | AN ACT relating to the failure of a voter registrar to comply with voter registration laws. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB843 | Relating to a Texas Education Agency database of school district and open-enrollment charter school bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects. | AN ACT relating to a Texas Education Agency database of school district and open-enrollment charter school bonds, taxes, and bond-related projects. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB2012 | Relating to regulation by certain counties of roadside or parking lot vendors and solicitors. | AN ACT relating to regulation by certain counties of roadside or parking lot vendors and solicitors. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB965 | Relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty. | AN ACT relating to the right of a public school employee to engage in religious speech or prayer while on duty. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SCR9 | Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the U.S. Constitution. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby respectfully urge the Congress of the United States to propose and submit to the states for ratification the "Keep Nine" amendment to the United States Constitution, stating that "The Supreme Court of the United States shall be composed of nine justices" | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB2061 | Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 242 in Montgomery County as the Lance Corporal Armando Hernandez Memorial Bridge. | AN ACT relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 242 in Montgomery County as the Lance Corporal Armando Hernandez Memorial Bridge. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1856 | Relating to a capacity cost recovery rider for certain electric utilities. | AN ACT relating to a capacity cost recovery rider for certain electric utilities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB15 | Relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. | AN ACT relating to size and density requirements for residential lots in certain municipalities; authorizing a fee. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB24 | Relating to the inclusion of an understanding of communist regimes and ideologies in the essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum for certain public school students. | AN ACT relating to the inclusion of an understanding of communist regimes and ideologies in the essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum for certain public school students. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB12 | Relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations. | AN ACT relating to the review and audit of certain state agency operations. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB4044 | Relating to certain expenditures by public institutions of higher education and university systems that are eligible for certain tax credits. | AN ACT relating to certain expenditures by public institutions of higher education and university systems that are eligible for certain tax credits. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2148 | Relating to the reliability of the electricity supply chain. | AN ACT relating to the reliability of the electricity supply chain. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB4535 | Relating to COVID-19 vaccine administration requirements. | AN ACT relating to COVID-19 vaccine administration requirements. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB4623 | Relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students. | AN ACT relating to liability of public schools and professional school employees for sexual misconduct involving students. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2398 | Relating to certain policies and procedures related to concussions or other brain injuries sustained by public school students. | AN ACT relating to certain policies and procedures related to concussions or other brain injuries sustained by public school students. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB37 | Relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman. | AN ACT relating to the governance of public institutions of higher education, including review of curriculum and certain degree and certificate programs, a faculty council or senate, training for members of the governing board, and the establishment, powers, and duties of the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Office of the Ombudsman. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB7 | Relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. | AN ACT relating to the oversight and financing of certain water infrastructure matters under the jurisdiction of the Texas Water Development Board. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB36 | Relating to the homeland security activities of certain entities, including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety. | AN ACT relating to the homeland security activities of certain entities, including the establishment and operations of the Homeland Security Division in the Department of Public Safety. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5115 | Relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty. | AN ACT relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5081 | Relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain individuals in the judicial system; creating a criminal offense. | AN ACT relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain individuals in the judicial system; creating a criminal offense. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2615 | Relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education. | AN ACT relating to restricting telework for employees of public institutions of higher education. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2798 | Relating to certain statutes of limitations for criminal offenses, including the statute of limitations for certain fraud offenses. | AN ACT relating to certain statutes of limitations for criminal offenses, including the statute of limitations for certain fraud offenses. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5180 | Relating to the issuance of a diploma to a student graduating from a public institution of higher education that has undergone a merger, acquisition, or name change. | AN ACT relating to the issuance of a diploma to a student graduating from a public institution of higher education that has undergone a merger, acquisition, or name change. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB33 | Relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services. | AN ACT relating to certain prohibited transactions and logistical support between a governmental entity and an abortion assistance entity or abortion provider for the procurement of an abortion or related services. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2786 | Relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees. | AN ACT relating to the exemption from the assessment requirements of the Texas Success Initiative for certain students who are public officers or employees. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB103 | Relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of taxing unit bond, tax, and bond-related project information; providing a civil penalty. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB38 | Relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. | AN ACT relating to the eviction from real property of certain persons not entitled to enter, occupy, or remain in possession of the premises. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB31 | Relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. | AN ACT relating to exceptions to otherwise prohibited abortions based on a physician's reasonable medical judgment. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2965 | Relating to territory in an emergency services district that is annexed by a municipality. | AN ACT relating to territory in an emergency services district that is annexed by a municipality. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5652 | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2972 | Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. | AN ACT relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5651 | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5698 | Relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District. | AN ACT relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB3070 | Relating to the abolishment of the Texas Lottery Commission and the transfer of the administration of the state lottery and the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; creating criminal offenses. | AN ACT relating to the abolishment of the Texas Lottery Commission and the transfer of the administration of the state lottery and the licensing and regulation of charitable bingo to the Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation; creating criminal offenses. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5686 | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5670 | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB23 | Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. | AN ACT relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the appraised value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB4 | Relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. | AN ACT relating to an increase in the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district and the protection of school districts against certain losses in local revenue. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB9 | Relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions. | AN ACT relating to the confinement or release of defendants before trial or sentencing, including regulating charitable bail organizations, and the conditions of and procedures for setting bail and reviewing bail decisions. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB40 | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief. | AN ACT relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds to pay bail bonds; authorizing injunctive relief. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB9 | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income. | AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB126 | Relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education. | AN ACT relating to the compensation and professional representation of prospective student athletes and student athletes participating in intercollegiate athletic programs at certain institutions of higher education. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB3068 | Relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District. | AN ACT relating to the name of and appointment of directors for the Harris-Montgomery Counties Management District. | Dead |
SB3069 | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Management District No. 3; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Dead |
SJR5 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR629 | In memory of Joshua Daniel King. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Joshua Daniel King and extend deepest condolences to the members of his family: to his wife, Sarah King | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HCR168 | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 126. | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 126. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR686 | Recognizing Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her staff for their valuable contributions and service. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor Secretary of the Senate Patsy Spaw and her entire staff for their many valuable contributions to the legislative process and commend them on their loyal and continued service to the State of Texas | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR708 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on S.B. No. 2972. | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on S.B. No. 2972. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR222 | In memory of former state Senator and Representative Joe J. Bernal of San Antonio. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the life of the Honorable Joe J. Bernal and extend heartfelt sympathy to his relatives and many friends | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR628 | In memory of former state representative James R. Pitts. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of the Honorable James R. Pitts and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his children, Duffy Bloemendal and her husband, Scott, Ashley Pitts, and James Ryan Pitts and his wife, Faith Anne | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR588 | Recognizing Wayne Mack for 35 years of public service to the people of Montgomery County. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Judge Wayne Mack on his judicial excellence and his 35 years of outstanding service to the citizens of Montgomery County and extend to him best wishes for the future | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR589 | Recognizing May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize May of 2025 as ALS Awareness Month and encourage all Texans to support ALS research and to stand in solidarity with those affected by this devastating disease | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR695 | Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration. | Returning Senate Bill No. 293 to the House for further consideration. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SCR37 | Recognizing the strategic importance of the Panama Canal to the economic strength of the United States and the State of Texas. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby recognize the strategic importance of the Panama Canal to the economic strength of the United States and the State of Texas | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB2003 | Relating to provision to the Texas Department of Transportation of information regarding certain high-speed rail projects. | AN ACT relating to provision to the Texas Department of Transportation of information regarding certain high-speed rail projects. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB451 | Relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children. | AN ACT relating to a screening for the risk of commercial sexual exploitation of certain children. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB796 | Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. | AN ACT relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. | Dead |
SB618 | Relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to the unlawful altering of election procedures; providing a civil penalty. | Dead |
SJR1 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail under certain circumstances for illegal aliens charged with certain offenses punishable as a felony. | Dead |
HB3526 | Relating to fiscal transparency for bonds issued by local governmental entities. | AN ACT relating to fiscal transparency for bonds issued by local governmental entities. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1265 | Relating to certain duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to child-care resources. | AN ACT relating to certain duties of the Texas Workforce Commission with respect to child-care resources. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB2890 | Relating to an interstate compact for the liquefied natural gas industry. | AN ACT relating to an interstate compact for the liquefied natural gas industry. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB30 | Relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. | AN ACT relating to the effect of a disaster and associated costs on the calculation of certain tax rates and the procedure for adoption of a tax rate by a taxing unit. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
HB5294 | Relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state. | AN ACT relating to medical school admissions, coursework, academic standards, and employment decisions in this state. | Dead |
SR614 | Recognizing the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize the members of the inaugural cohort of The University of Texas System Texas Legislative Fellowship Program and commend them on their exemplary service and contributions to the State of Texas | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SJR87 | Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony who have previously been convicted of or who were released on bail for certain offenses punishable as a felony at the time of the new offense. | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment requiring the denial of bail to persons accused of certain offenses punishable as a felony who have previously been convicted of or who were released on bail for certain offenses punishable as a felony at the time of the new offense. | Dead |
HB5606 | Relating to a sick leave pool for public school employees. | AN ACT relating to a sick leave pool for public school employees. | Dead |
SB2284 | Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate certain matters related to firearms, air guns, archery equipment, and other weapons and related supplies. | AN ACT relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate certain matters related to firearms, air guns, archery equipment, and other weapons and related supplies. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR587 | Recognizing the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend congratulations to the Association of Water Board Directors-Texas on 50 years of service and extend to its board of trustees, advisory council, members, and staff sincere best wishes for the future | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2460 | Relating to rapid DNA analysis performed by certain law enforcement agencies and the content of certain DNA databases. | AN ACT relating to rapid DNA analysis performed by certain law enforcement agencies and the content of certain DNA databases. | Dead |
SB1962 | Relating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. | AN ACT relating to public school accountability, including the implementation of an instructionally supportive assessment program and the adoption and administration of assessment instruments in public schools, indicators of achievement and public school performance ratings under the public school accountability system, a grant program for school district local accountability plans, and actions challenging Texas Education Agency decisions related to public school accountability. | Dead |
SB2858 | Relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation. | AN ACT relating to state preemption of certain municipal and county regulation. | Dead |
SB2929 | Relating to the removal of a spectator of certain school extracurricular athletic activities or competitions. | AN ACT relating to the removal of a spectator of certain school extracurricular athletic activities or competitions. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2920 | Relating to the regulation of steroid use by students participating in athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. | AN ACT relating to the regulation of steroid use by students participating in athletic competitions sponsored or sanctioned by the University Interscholastic League. | Dead |
SB2703 | Relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate condominiums. | AN ACT relating to the authority of a municipality or county to regulate condominiums. | Dead |
SB1413 | Relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities. | AN ACT relating to the procedure for amending or revoking certificates of public convenience and necessity issued to certain water utilities. | Dead |
HB123 | Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures. | AN ACT relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students and to funding to support those measures. | Dead |
SB1786 | Relating to public higher education. | AN ACT relating to public higher education. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB18 | Relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding. | AN ACT relating to prohibiting municipal libraries that host certain events from receiving state or other public funding. | Dead |
SB961 | Relating to fraud prevention and verifying eligibility for benefits under Medicaid. | AN ACT relating to fraud prevention and verifying eligibility for benefits under Medicaid. | Dead |
HCR40 | Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby respectfully urge the Congress of the United States to reimburse the State of Texas for border security costs incurred under Operation Lone Star | Dead |
SB505 | Relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to processes to address election irregularities; providing a civil penalty. | Dead |
SB570 | Relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy. | AN ACT relating to an attendance policy adopted by public schools to prevent truancy. | Dead |
HB517 | Relating to the authority of a property owners' association to assess a fine for discolored vegetation or turf during a period of residential watering restriction. | AN ACT relating to the authority of a property owners' association to assess a fine for discolored vegetation or turf during a period of residential watering restriction. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2799 | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of reckless driving. | AN ACT relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of reckless driving. | Dead |
HB23 | Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. | AN ACT relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. | Dead |
SB2363 | Relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawfully publishing a vote. | AN ACT relating to the prosecution of the criminal offense of unlawfully publishing a vote. | Dead |
SB16 | Relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote, including the eligibility of certain voters to vote a limited federal ballot if the voter cannot supply the required proof and the procedures for the counting of those ballots; creating criminal offenses. | AN ACT relating to requiring a person to submit proof of citizenship to register to vote; creating criminal offenses. | Dead |
SB2797 | Relating to discovery requirements in a criminal case. | AN ACT relating to discovery requirements in a criminal case. | Dead |
SB317 | Relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to the removal, relocation, alteration, or construction of certain monuments or memorials located on public property; authorizing a civil penalty. | Dead |
SB1749 | Relating to the confidentiality of certain information for commissioners and employees whose duties relate to the administration of the judicial branch of state government and the commissioners' and employees' family members. | AN ACT relating to the confidentiality of certain information for commissioners and employees whose duties relate to the administration of the judicial branch of state government and the commissioners' and employees' family members. | Dead |
SB1319 | Relating to a limit on the number of athletic scholarships that may be awarded to foreign students by a public institution of higher education. | AN ACT relating to a limit on the number of athletic scholarships that may be awarded to foreign students by a public institution of higher education. | Dead |
HB2143 | Relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1097 in Montgomery County as the Army Specialist Joey Lenz Memorial Highway. | AN ACT relating to the designation of a portion of Farm-to-Market Road 1097 in Montgomery County as the Army Specialist Joey Lenz Memorial Highway. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB3016 | Relating to state preemption of municipal and county regulation on land use, structures, businesses, and related activities and municipal boundaries and annexation. | AN ACT relating to state preemption of municipal and county regulation on land use, structures, businesses, and related activities and municipal boundaries and annexation. | Dead |
SCR38 | Recognizing the strategic importance of the Gulf of America to the economic and security interests of Texas and the United States. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby recognize the strategic importance of the Gulf of America to the economic and security interests of Texas and the United States | Dead |
SB2743 | Relating to the prosecution of certain election offenses. | AN ACT relating to the prosecution of certain election offenses. | Dead |
SB2880 | Relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; authorizing a private civil right of action. | AN ACT relating to abortion, including civil liability for distribution of abortion-inducing drugs; making conforming changes and harmonizing conforming provisions; authorizing a private civil right of action. | Dead |
SB2138 | Relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the Texas University Fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies. | AN ACT relating to prohibiting the investment of the permanent university fund, the Texas University Fund, or money held by a public institution of higher education in financial companies that boycott certain energy companies. | Dead |
SB511 | Relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses. | AN ACT relating to prohibiting an officer or employee of this state or of a political subdivision of this state from distributing certain voter registration application forms and to the notice of availability of such forms; creating criminal offenses. | Dead |
SJR2 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to increase the amount of the exemption of residence homesteads from ad valorem taxation by a school district. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB383 | Relating to the interconnection to the ERCOT power grid of certain coastal facilities for the provision of electric service. | AN ACT relating to the interconnection to the ERCOT power grid of certain coastal facilities for the provision of electric service. | Dead |
SJR85 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to increase the amount of the exemption from ad valorem taxation by a school district of the market value of the residence homestead of a person who is elderly or disabled. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2928 | Relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts. | AN ACT relating to the scheduling of the first day of school for students by school districts. | Dead |
SB2623 | Relating to establishment and enforcement of school safety zones; providing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to establishment and enforcement of school safety zones; providing a civil penalty. | Dead |
SB2617 | Relating to a policy adopted by a school district or open-enrollment charter school regarding the expression of dates. | AN ACT relating to a policy adopted by a school district or open-enrollment charter school regarding the expression of dates. | Dead |
SB1065 | Relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders; providing civil penalties. | AN ACT relating to a required provision in certain governmental entity contracts regarding the carrying of handguns by license holders; providing civil penalties. | Dead |
SB990 | Relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder. | AN ACT relating to increasing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the offense of murder. | Dead |
SJR34 | Proposing a constitutional amendment affirming the rights and responsibilities of parents. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment affirming the rights and responsibilities of parents. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1541 | Relating to state oversight of county elections following a county election audit. | AN ACT relating to state oversight of county elections following a county election audit. | Dead |
SB27 | Relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators. | AN ACT relating to the rights of public school educators and financial and other assistance provided to educators and to public schools by the Texas Education Agency related to public school educators. | Dead |
HJR1 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB689 | Relating to employment practices regarding diversity and prohibiting the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities. | AN ACT relating to employment practices regarding diversity and prohibiting the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by certain governmental entities. | Dead |
SB2864 | Relating to the applicability of the Texas Electrical Safety and Licensing Act to, and the regulation by certain political subdivisions of, the installation of roofing materials containing integrated photovoltaic technology. | AN ACT relating to the applicability of the Texas Electrical Safety and Licensing Act to, and the regulation by certain political subdivisions of, the installation of roofing materials containing integrated photovoltaic technology. | Dead |
SB2530 | Relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty. | AN ACT relating to the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; providing an administrative penalty. | Dead |
SB2395 | Relating to general obligation bonds issued by school districts. | AN ACT relating to general obligation bonds issued by school districts. | Dead |
SB1963 | Relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds. | AN ACT relating to a financing mechanism allowing electric utilities to obtain recovery of costs associated with a weather-related event or other natural disaster; granting authority to issue bonds. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2314 | Relating to the creation of an electronic platform and submission portal, known as My Texas Future, to facilitate public high school students' awareness of and application to institutions of higher education using the electronic common admission application form. | AN ACT relating to the creation of an electronic platform and submission portal, known as My Texas Future, to facilitate public high school students' awareness of and application to institutions of higher education using the electronic common admission application form. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2629 | Relating to organization of, meetings of, and voting by condominium unit owners' associations and property owners' associations. | AN ACT relating to organization of, meetings of, and voting by condominium unit owners' associations and property owners' associations. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR536 | Honoring Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor Mark Garcia for his 25 years of service as Texas Senate auditor and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB412 | Relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children. | AN ACT relating to defenses to prosecution for certain offenses involving material or conduct that is obscene or otherwise harmful to children. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB870 | Relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal. | AN ACT relating to the open carrying of a handgun by a uniformed school marshal. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1008 | Relating to state and local authority to regulate the food service industry. | AN ACT relating to state and local authority to regulate the food service industry. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1745 | Relating to the name, rights, powers, and privileges of the Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement District. | AN ACT relating to the name, rights, powers, and privileges of the Cedar Port Navigation and Improvement District. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1746 | Relating to the relocation or removal of dredged spoils or materials by a navigation district. | AN ACT relating to the relocation or removal of dredged spoils or materials by a navigation district. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB3061 | Relating to the eligibility of children of certain elected officials to participate in an education savings account program. | AN ACT relating to the eligibility of children of certain elected officials to participate in an education savings account program. | Dead |
SB2619 | Relating to certain accountability-related policies and procedures related to public schools, the availability of information regarding a board of trustees of a school district or governing body of an open-enrollment charter school, and the approval by the Texas Education Agency of training provided to a member of a board of trustees of a school district. | AN ACT relating to certain accountability-related policies and procedures related to public schools, the availability of information regarding a board of trustees of a school district or governing body of an open-enrollment charter school, and the approval by the Texas Education Agency of training provided to a member of a board of trustees of a school district. | Dead |
SB1185 | Relating to an exemption from boiler registration and inspection requirements for certain boilers in medical equipment and autoclaves. | AN ACT relating to an exemption from boiler registration and inspection requirements for certain boilers in medical equipment and autoclaves. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SCR13 | Urging the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby respectfully urge the U.S. Department of State and the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission to take appropriate action to ensure that Mexico complies with the 1944 Treaty regarding shared water resources and that they take all necessary steps to make deliveries to the United States a priority during annual water allocation deliberations | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB825 | Relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state. | AN ACT relating to an annual study on the economic, environmental, and financial impact of illegal immigration in this state. | Dead |
SB318 | Relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general. | AN ACT relating to the establishment of the election integrity division in the office of the attorney general. | Dead |
SB466 | Relating to the definition of fetal death certificate. | AN ACT relating to the definition of fetal death certificate. | Dead |
HJR2 | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the legislature from imposing death taxes applicable to a decedent's property or the transfer of an estate, inheritance, legacy, succession, or gift. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1950 | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission. | AN ACT relating to the eligibility of certain individuals for unemployment benefits and the validity of certain claims for unemployment benefits submitted to the Texas Workforce Commission. | Dead |
SB2943 | Relating to the prohibition of certain actions by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. | AN ACT relating to the prohibition of certain actions by a state agency against an applicant for or holder of an occupational license. | Dead |
SB2702 | Relating to the licensing and regulation of persons who may repair or test backflow prevention assemblies. | AN ACT relating to the licensing and regulation of persons who may repair or test backflow prevention assemblies. | Dead |
SB1727 | Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings, the adjudication and disposition of cases involving delinquent conduct, and certain offenses or conduct committed by a child or by a person placed in or committed to certain juvenile facilities; changing the eligibility for community supervision. | AN ACT relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings, the adjudication and disposition of cases involving delinquent conduct, and certain offenses or conduct committed by a child or by a person placed in or committed to certain juvenile facilities; changing the eligibility for community supervision. | Dead |
SB2251 | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 259; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Dead |
SB2459 | Relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain persons in the judicial system; authorizing a civil right of action; creating criminal offenses. | AN ACT relating to the protection of personal identifying information of certain persons in the judicial system; authorizing a civil right of action; creating criminal offenses. | Dead |
SJR18 | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the imposition of a tax on the realized or unrealized capital gains of an individual, family, estate, or trust. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1026 | Relating to the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. | AN ACT relating to the authority of the attorney general to prosecute criminal offenses prescribed by the election laws of this state. | Dead |
SB28 | Relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses. | AN ACT relating to a lottery game played or facilitated for play by telephone or through an Internet or mobile Internet application; creating criminal offenses. | Dead |
SB1183 | Relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. | AN ACT relating to electronic benefits transfer cards used by or for recipients of benefits under certain assistance programs. | Dead |
SB3035 | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Water Control and Improvement District No. 7; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Dead |
SB3036 | Relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Montgomery County Municipal Utility District No. 258; granting a limited power of eminent domain; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose assessments, fees, and taxes. | Dead |
SB2907 | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail. | AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of certain perishable inventory held for sale at retail. | Dead |
HJR4 | Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the enactment of a law imposing an occupation tax on certain entities that enter into transactions conveying securities or imposing a tax on certain securities transactions. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB495 | Relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt rules that implement or are based on certain environmental, social, and governance models, ratings, or standards. | AN ACT relating to the authority of the Texas Department of Insurance to adopt rules that implement or are based on certain environmental, social, and governance models, ratings, or standards. | Dead |
SB2 | Relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. | AN ACT relating to the establishment of an education savings account program. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB324 | Relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. | AN ACT relating to requiring state contractors, political subdivisions of this state, and private employers to participate in the federal electronic verification of employment authorization program, or E-verify. | Dead |
SB2927 | Relating to a contract regarding the operation of a school district campus. | AN ACT relating to a contract regarding the operation of a school district campus. | Dead |
SB1972 | Relating to a limitation on rules, bylaws, and policies adopted by a school district's board of trustees. | AN ACT relating to a limitation on rules, bylaws, and policies adopted by a school district's board of trustees. | Dead |
SB2330 | Relating to payroll deductions for certain state and local government employee organizations. | AN ACT relating to payroll deductions for certain state and local government employee organizations. | Dead |
SR473 | Recognizing the National Conference of State Legislatures on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby honor the National Conference of State Legislatures on the occasion of its 50th anniversary and extend to all those affiliated with the organization sincere best wishes for the future | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2877 | Relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty. | AN ACT relating to the penalty for the crime of election fraud; increasing a criminal penalty. | Dead |
SB1924 | Relating to the enforcement of certain criminal offenses on school property. | AN ACT relating to the enforcement of certain criminal offenses on school property. | Dead |
SB2076 | Relating to the view of the State Capitol. | AN ACT relating to the view of the State Capitol. | Dead |
SB2253 | Relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency. | AN ACT relating to the certification of public school educators, including financial and other assistance provided to public schools by the Texas Education Agency. | Dead |
SB2626 | Relating to ectopic pregnancies and continuing education for certain physicians and nurses regarding treatment of certain pregnancy-related conditions. | AN ACT relating to ectopic pregnancies and continuing education for certain physicians and nurses regarding treatment of certain pregnancy-related conditions. | Dead |
SCR42 | Urging the state to adopt the policy to recognize two sexes, male and female. | By the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas, That it is the policy of the state to recognize two sexes, male and female | Dead |
SB2631 | Relating to the deferment of property taxes for certain individuals and the reduction of the eligible age for tax deferral. | AN ACT relating to the deferment of property taxes for certain individuals and the reduction of the eligible age for tax deferral. | Dead |
SB240 | Relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. | AN ACT relating to the designation and use of certain spaces and facilities according to biological sex; authorizing a civil penalty and a private civil right of action. | Dead |
SB1717 | Relating to the terminology used in statute, resolutions, rules, and other state publications to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent. | AN ACT relating to the terminology used in statute, resolutions, rules, and other state publications to refer to the partially landlocked body of water on the southeastern periphery of the North American continent. | Dead |
SB1906 | Relating to increasing the interest rate of certain consumer loans. | AN ACT relating to increasing the interest rate of certain consumer loans. | Dead |
SB2354 | Relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. | AN ACT relating to the authority of certain persons to obtain third-party review of plats and property development plans, permits, and similar documents, and the inspection of an improvement related to such a document. | Dead |
SB2252 | Relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program and prekindergarten programs in public schools, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures. | AN ACT relating to measures to support kindergarten readiness and early literacy and numeracy skills for public school students, including an early childhood parental support program and prekindergarten programs in public schools, and to funding under the Foundation School Program for certain school districts and to support those measures. | Dead |
SB14 | Relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings. | AN ACT relating to reforming the procedure by which state agencies adopt rules and impose regulatory requirements and the deference given to the interpretation of laws and rules by state agencies in certain judicial proceedings. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB3032 | Relating to the name and powers of the Sabine Pass Port Authority; altering the terms of the authority's port commission; altering the authority to issue bonds. | AN ACT relating to the name and powers of the Sabine Pass Port Authority; altering the terms of the authority's port commission; altering the authority to issue bonds. | Dead |
SB2942 | Relating to certain charter school programs and students. | AN ACT relating to certain charter school programs and students. | Dead |
SR416 | Recognizing the intern cohort of Dean Senator Zaffirini for their service during the 89th Legislative Session. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the members of Dean Senator Zaffirini's spring 2025 intern cohort for their valuable contributions to the Texas Senate and the office of Dean Senator Zaffirini and extend to them best wishes for continued success in their future endeavors | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB32 | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes. | AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of a portion of the appraised value of tangible personal property that is held or used for the production of income and a franchise tax credit for the payment of certain related ad valorem taxes. | Dead |
SB1741 | Relating to measures to prevent foreign influence, foreign interference, and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education. | AN ACT relating to measures to prevent foreign influence, foreign interference, and intellectual property theft at public institutions of higher education. | Dead |
SB1871 | Relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. | AN ACT relating to discipline management and access to telehealth mental health services in public schools. | Dead |
SB762 | Relating to the display of flags in public schools; providing a civil penalty. | AN ACT relating to the display of flags in public schools; providing a civil penalty. | Dead |
SB707 | Relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. | AN ACT relating to the authority of the legislature to determine that certain federal directives are unconstitutional and to prohibit certain government officers and employees from enforcing or assisting in the enforcement of the directive. | Dead |
SB1067 | Relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education and employees of public institutions of higher education and their spouses from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, donations, or investments from certain foreign entities. | AN ACT relating to prohibiting public institutions of higher education and employees of public institutions of higher education and their spouses from soliciting or accepting gifts, grants, donations, or investments from certain foreign entities. | Dead |
SJR12 | Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education. | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a parent's right to direct a child's education. | Dead |
SJR81 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. | SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation a portion of the market value of tangible personal property a person owns that is held or used for the production of income. | Dead |
SB2365 | Relating to a policy prohibiting the use of personal wireless communication devices by public school students during instructional time. | AN ACT relating to a policy prohibiting the use of personal wireless communication devices by public school students during instructional time. | Dead |
SB1909 | Relating to a policy prohibiting antisemitism at public institutions of higher education. | AN ACT relating to a policy prohibiting antisemitism at public institutions of higher education. | Dead |
SB3014 | Relating to the regulation of technical and clerical errors contained in registrations and reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission and the commission's authority regarding the imposition of certain penalties. | AN ACT relating to the regulation of technical and clerical errors contained in registrations and reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission and the commission's authority regarding the imposition of certain penalties. | Dead |
SB3013 | Relating to the contents and filing of personal financial statements with the Texas Ethics Commission and the removal of certain information in certain statements from public view. | AN ACT relating to the contents and filing of personal financial statements with the Texas Ethics Commission and the removal of certain information in certain statements from public view. | Dead |
SB2815 | Relating to the diploma designation of an institution of higher education. | AN ACT relating to the diploma designation of an institution of higher education. | Dead |
SCR39 | Urging the federal government to take immediate action in addressing issues related to security at the border. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby declare its disappointment in the Biden administration's border security policies, which failed to adequately protect Texas, and reaffirms its support for the new administration's efforts to enhance security along the Southern Border | Dead |
SB371 | Relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools. | AN ACT relating to parental approval for a student's participation in human sexuality instruction in public schools. | Dead |
SB400 | Relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee. | AN ACT relating to requiring parental consent for psychological or psychiatric examination, testing, or treatment conducted by a school district employee. | Dead |
SB1006 | Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. | AN ACT relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. | Dead |
SCR24 | Expressing support for the strengthening of our partnership with Israel and for the creation of a Texas Trade and Investment Office in Israel. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby reaffirm the enduring bond between Texas and Israel and express its continued support for expanding economic, educational, and cultural ties between the two regions | Dead |
SB26 | Relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program. | AN ACT relating to public education, including the rights and compensation of public school educators and funding for teacher compensation under the Foundation School Program. | Dead |
SB2571 | Relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment. | AN ACT relating to funding of excess losses and operating expenses of the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association; authorizing an assessment. | Dead |
SB2624 | Relating to the provision of services for individuals experiencing homelessness at certain locations. | AN ACT relating to the provision of services for individuals experiencing homelessness at certain locations. | Dead |
SCR45 | Recognizing the 10-mile coastal zone off the gulf coast that Texas has sovereignty over as the "Gulf of Texas." | Recognizing the 10-mile coastal zone off the gulf coast that Texas has sovereignty over as the "Gulf of Texas." | Dead |
SB3015 | Relating to local government regulation. | AN ACT relating to local government regulation. | Dead |
SB2686 | Relating to the compensation of and reimbursement of expenses of directors of the Conroe Municipal Management District No. 2. | AN ACT relating to the compensation of and reimbursement of expenses of directors of the Conroe Municipal Management District No. 2. | Dead |
SB2614 | Relating to certain requirements and penalties regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at a medical and dental unit. | AN ACT relating to certain requirements and penalties regarding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives at a medical and dental unit. | Dead |
SB2701 | Relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities. | AN ACT relating to rates established by municipalities for water or sewer service for certain entities. | Dead |
SB2685 | Relating to municipal and county consent for the creation of and inclusion of territory in certain political subdivisions. | AN ACT relating to municipal and county consent for the creation of and inclusion of territory in certain political subdivisions. | Dead |
SB2678 | Relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. | AN ACT relating to the determination of resident status of students by public institutions of higher education. | Dead |
SB2704 | Relating to the requirement that certain state employees conduct agency business only at the employee's regular place of employment. | AN ACT relating to the requirement that certain state employees conduct agency business only at the employee's regular place of employment. | Dead |
SB2630 | Relating to prohibiting the foreclosure of a lien-free or mortgage-free residence homestead by a local taxing entity. | AN ACT relating to prohibiting the foreclosure of a lien-free or mortgage-free residence homestead by a local taxing entity. | Dead |
SB2684 | Relating to a requirement that a bill for ad valorem taxes imposed by a taxing unit include certain information about bonds issued by the taxing unit. | AN ACT relating to a requirement that a bill for ad valorem taxes imposed by a taxing unit include certain information about bonds issued by the taxing unit. | Dead |
SB2618 | Relating to an education savings account program. | AN ACT relating to an education savings account program. | Dead |
SB2620 | Relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises. | AN ACT relating to the civil liability of certain businesses in connection with allowing concealed handguns on the business premises. | Dead |
SB2616 | Relating to the review and evaluation of advanced placement and international baccalaureate courses offered in public schools in this state. | AN ACT relating to the review and evaluation of advanced placement and international baccalaureate courses offered in public schools in this state. | Dead |
SB2613 | Relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of higher education. | AN ACT relating to the duties of tenured faculty at public institutions of higher education. | Dead |
SB2495 | Relating to the manufacture of voting machines by certain foreign persons. | AN ACT relating to the manufacture of voting machines by certain foreign persons. | Dead |
SB2494 | Relating to the acceptance of a voter. | AN ACT relating to the acceptance of a voter. | Dead |
SB1337 | Relating to the computation of certain tax penalties and interest amounts. | AN ACT relating to the computation of certain tax penalties and interest amounts. | Dead |
SR352 | Recognizing April 2, 2025, as Texas Food Bank Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the staff and volunteers of Feeding Texas for working to end hunger and improve health for all Texans and extend best wishes to all for a memorable Texas Food Bank Day at the Capitol | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB508 | Relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty. | AN ACT relating to preparing and delivering precinct election returns; increasing a criminal penalty. | Dead |
SB1565 | Relating to a school district's grievance procedure and to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction and diversity, equity, and inclusion duties and the loss of funding for public schools that fail to comply with those provisions. | AN ACT relating to a school district's grievance procedure and to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction and diversity, equity, and inclusion duties and the loss of funding for public schools that fail to comply with those provisions. | Dead |
SR330 | Recognizing Tim Lee on the occasion of his 21st anniversary working with the Texas Legislature. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby congratulate Tim Lee on his 21st anniversary of working with the Texas Legislature and extend to him sincere best wishes for continued success in his important work | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR329 | Recognizing March 26, 2025, as REALTOR Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 26, 2025, as REALTOR Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2362 | Relating to unlawful solicitation and distribution of a voter registration application; creating a criminal offense. | AN ACT relating to unlawful solicitation and distribution of a voter registration application; creating a criminal offense. | Dead |
SJR73 | Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the legislature to exempt from ad valorem taxation the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. | Dead |
SB2394 | Relating to the information that must be included in a school district bond election proposition. | AN ACT relating to the information that must be included in a school district bond election proposition. | Dead |
SB1925 | Relating to truancy. | AN ACT relating to truancy. | Dead |
SB2234 | Relating to the firefighters' relief and retirement fund of certain municipalities. | AN ACT relating to the firefighters' relief and retirement fund of certain municipalities. | Dead |
SB2393 | Relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. | AN ACT relating to an exemption from ad valorem taxation of the amount of the appraised value of real property that arises from the installation or construction on the property of a generator that is primarily for the production and distribution of energy for on-site use. | Dead |
SB19 | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. | AN ACT relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. | Dead |
SB507 | Relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. | AN ACT relating to election supplies and the conduct of elections; creating criminal offenses; increasing criminal penalties. | Dead |
SB2149 | Relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by providers of electric service. | AN ACT relating to the implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives by providers of electric service. | Dead |
SB2107 | Relating to a pilot program for outcomes-based contracts at public schools. | AN ACT relating to a pilot program for outcomes-based contracts at public schools. | Dead |
SR228 | In memory of Patsy Ruth Spackey of Dallas. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Patsy Ruth Spackey | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB2110 | Relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines. | AN ACT relating to electric grid resiliency measures, including a study by the Public Utility Commission of Texas of the cost of burying overhead power lines. | Dead |
SB2106 | Relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. | AN ACT relating to the creation of the Texas Commission on Teacher Job Satisfaction and Retention. | Dead |
SR304 | Recognizing March 20 and 21, 2025, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Days. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 20 and 21, 2025, as Texas Federation of Republican Women Days at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the members of the organization who are visiting on these days. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR305 | In memory of Jill Diane Warrington Glover. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jill Diane Warrington Glover and extend heartfelt sympathy to the members of her family: to her husband, Curtis Glover | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR265 | Recognizing March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 21, 2025, as World Down Syndrome Day at the State Capitol. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB714 | Relating to electricity pricing rules and operating procedures that eliminate or compensate for market distortion caused by certain federal tax credits. | AN ACT relating to electricity pricing rules and operating procedures that eliminate or compensate for market distortion caused by certain federal tax credits. | Dead |
SB1289 | Relating to the permissible uses of the Texas water fund. | AN ACT relating to the permissible uses of the Texas water fund. | Dead |
SR271 | Recognizing March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 17, 2025, as Profound Autism Awareness Day and encourage Texans to learn more about profound autism. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SCR40 | Urging Congress to enact a balanced budget requirement. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby urge Congress to enact a balanced budget requirement to end the cycle of deficits and debt | Dead |
SCR36 | Urging all public universities in Texas to respond swiftly and decisively to any attempts to occupy or disrupt campus property. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby urge all public universities in Texas to adopt and enforce stringent policies that explicitly prohibit the occupation, seizure, or unlawful disruption of university property, including academic buildings, administrative offices, public spaces, and the replacement of university sanctioned flags | Dead |
SB1907 | Relating to the exemption of certain gas and electricity from sales and use taxes. | AN ACT relating to the exemption of certain gas and electricity from sales and use taxes. | Dead |
SB1702 | Relating to a parent's right to receive notice each time the parent's child obtains a school library material. | AN ACT relating to a parent's right to receive notice each time the parent's child obtains a school library material. | Dead |
SCR35 | Honoring the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Commission for its stewardship of the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park. | That the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas hereby honor the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Commission for its stewardship of the Montgomery County Veterans Memorial Park and extend to all those affiliated with the organization sincere best wishes for continued success in their important work | Dead |
SR258 | In memory of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner of Houston. | That the Senate of the 89th Texas Legislature hereby honor the memory of Congressman Sylvester Turner and extend sincere condolences to the members of his family: to his daughter, Ashley Turner Captain, and her husband, Jimmie | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR243 | In memory of Olen Underwood of Montgomery County. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of the Honorable Olen Underwood | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR227 | In memory of Ronald Charles Crossman. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend sincere condolences to the bereaved family of Ronald Charles Crossman | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1696 | Relating to the inclusion of a person's sex on certain government documents and identification cards. | AN ACT relating to the inclusion of a person's sex on certain government documents and identification cards. | Dead |
SB1045 | Relating to the requirement that a state agency grant an opportunity for a public hearing before adopting certain rules. | AN ACT relating to the requirement that a state agency grant an opportunity for a public hearing before adopting certain rules. | Dead |
SJR66 | Proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes and insurance premium taxes to the Texas water fund. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment dedicating a portion of the revenue derived from state sales and use taxes and insurance premium taxes to the Texas water fund. | Dead |
SR209 | Recognizing March 6, 2025, as Galveston County Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize March 6, 2025, as Galveston County Day at the State Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the visiting delegation. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR135 | Recognizing March 3 and 4, 2025, as Golden Triangle Days. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby extend best wishes for a successful and rewarding event to all those attending Golden Triangle Days in Austin | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR187 | Recognizing March 4, 2025, as Montgomery County Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby welcome the members of the Montgomery County Coalition of Chambers and extend to all best wishes for a memorable Montgomery County Day at the Capitol | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR186 | Recognizing Montgomery Independent School District on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend the teachers, administrators, and staff of the Montgomery Independent School District on their commitment to quality education and extend to all best wishes for continued success | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR185 | Commemorating the 189th anniversary of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 2025. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commemorate Texas Independence Day 2025 and pay tribute to the memory of those individuals who founded the Republic of Texas. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB1231 | Relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that purchase certain theft deterrent and property loss prevention equipment. | AN ACT relating to a franchise tax credit for taxable entities that purchase certain theft deterrent and property loss prevention equipment. | Dead |
SR175 | Recognizing February 2025 as Black History Month. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 2025 as Black History Month and encourage all citizens to learn more about the history and accomplishments of African Americans in the Lone Star State. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR161 | Recognizing the Port of Galveston on the occasion of its 200th anniversary. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Port of Galveston and pay tribute to the momentous role that the port has played in the story of Texas. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR152 | Recognizing February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 26, 2025, as Orange and Maroon Legislative Day and commend students and alumni from The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&amp | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR117 | Recognizing State Representative Harold V. Dutton, Jr., on the occasion of his 80th birthday. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby congratulate the Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., on the occasion of his 80th birthday and extend to him sincere best wishes for the future | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR90 | Recognizing Harmony Public Schools on the occasion of its 25th anniversary. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commemorate the 25th anniversary of Harmony Public Schools and extend to all those associated with the school system sincere best wishes for continued success | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR98 | Recognizing Senator Judith Zaffirini on the occasion of her birthday. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby commend Senator Judith Zaffirini, Dean of the Texas Senate, for her exceptional achievements on behalf of the citizens of this state and extend to her sincere appreciation and best wishes for a most enjoyable birthday celebration | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR74 | Recognizing February 12, 2025, as Chambers County Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 12, 2025, as Chambers County Day at the Capitol and extend a warm welcome to the fine citizens who have traveled to Austin to celebrate this occasion | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR66 | Recognizing February 11, 2025, as University of Houston Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize February 11, 2025, as University of Houston Day at the State Capitol and extend to all participants sincere best wishes for an informative and enjoyable visit. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SB319 | Relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt. | AN ACT relating to dedicating certain state revenue to the purpose of retiring state debt. | Dead |
SB239 | Relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. | AN ACT relating to the use by a political subdivision of public funds for lobbying and certain other activities. | Dead |
SJR21 | Proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. | A JOINT RESOLUTION proposing a constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature to set a lower limit on the maximum appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. | Dead |
SB320 | Relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. | AN ACT relating to the limitation on increases in the appraised value of a residence homestead for ad valorem taxation. | Dead |
SB316 | Relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border. | AN ACT relating to the exercise of eminent domain authority by the Texas Facilities Commission to build a wall along this state's international border. | Dead |
SR14 | In memory of Jesus "Jesse" Vargas of Brazoria County. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby pay tribute to the memory of Jesus "Jesse" Vargas and extend deepest condolences to all those who mourn his passing: to his wife, Digna Emerita Bonilla | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
SR17 | Recognizing January 28, 2025, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day. | That the Senate of the State of Texas, 89th Legislature, hereby recognize January 28, 2025, as Sexual Assault Survivors Day at the State Capitol. | Signed/Enacted/Adopted |
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SB293 | Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/02/2025 | Yea |
SB293 | Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/02/2025 | Yea |
SB293 | Relating to the discipline of judges by the State Commission on Judicial Conduct, notice of certain reprimands, judicial compensation and related retirement benefits, and the reporting of certain judicial transparency information; authorizing an administrative penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/02/2025 | Yea |
HCR171 | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. | Adopted | 06/02/2025 | Yea |
HCR171 | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. | Adopted | 06/02/2025 | Yea |
HCR172 | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 441. | Adopted | 06/02/2025 | Yea |
HB493 | Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB493 | Relating to ineligibility to serve as a poll watcher. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB268 | Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB268 | Relating to the procedure for certain complaints against health care practitioners. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB650 | Relating to requiring the use of electronically readable information to verify a purchaser's age in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB2516 | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB2516 | Relating to the eligibility of certain individuals younger than 65 years of age to purchase Medicare supplement benefit plans. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB2885 | Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB2885 | Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB2885 | Relating to allowing the governing bodies of certain political subdivisions to call for a local option election relating to the sale of alcoholic beverages. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB2963 | Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB2963 | Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB2963 | Relating to diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of certain digital electronic equipment. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB1610 | Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB1610 | Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB1610 | Relating to sexually violent predators, to the Texas Civil Commitment Office, and to the prosecution of the offense of harassment by sexually violent predators and other persons confined in certain facilities; amending certain sex offender registration requirements; increasing criminal penalties. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB1637 | Relating to the prosecution of the offense of deadly conduct. | Senate concurs in House amendment(s) | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB1660 | Relating to the retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB1660 | Relating to the retention and preservation of toxicological evidence of certain intoxication offenses. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB3642 | Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB3642 | Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB3642 | Relating to the designation of portions of the state highway system as memorial highways, to certain memorial markers on certain highways, and to the installation of highway signs for certain cultural attractions. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB145 | Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB145 | Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2024 | Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2024 | Relating to a prohibition on marketing, advertising, offering for sale, or selling certain e-cigarette products; increasing a criminal penalty; creating a criminal offense. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2217 | Relating to certain election practices and procedures. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2217 | Relating to certain election practices and procedures. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB119 | Relating to the registration as a lobbyist of persons who engage in certain lobbying activities on behalf of a foreign adversary and to prohibitions on the receipt of compensation related to those lobbying activities; providing a civil penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB46 | Relating to the medical use of low-THC cannabis under and the administration of the Texas Compassionate-Use Program; requiring registration. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2753 | Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2753 | Relating to the integration of early voting by personal appearance and election day voting, including the manner in which election returns are processed and other related changes. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB1545 | Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB1545 | Relating to the sunset review process and certain governmental entities subject to that process. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2900 | Relating to certain advisory entities and work groups under the jurisdiction of the comptroller of public accounts or on which the comptroller's office is represented and to the repeal or redesignation of certain of those entities. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2900 | Relating to certain advisory entities and work groups under the jurisdiction of the comptroller of public accounts or on which the comptroller's office is represented and to the repeal or redesignation of certain of those entities. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2972 | Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2972 | Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2972 | Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB2972 | Relating to expressive activities at public institutions of higher education. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB40 | Relating to the business court. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HB40 | Relating to the business court. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HCR146 | Directing the governor of the State of Texas to award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Army veteran Rickey Dudley Wittner. | Adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HCR148 | Designating Bridge City as the official Corn Dog Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | Adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HCR149 | Directing the governor of the State of Texas to posthumously award the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to U.S. Navy SEAL Nathan Gage Ingram of Roanoke. | Adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HCR155 | Designating San Antonio as Military City Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | Adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HCR157 | Designating Rockport as the official Redfish Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | Adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
HCR157 | Designating Rockport as the official Redfish Capital of Texas for a 10-year period ending in 2035. | Adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SR702 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 3642. | Read & adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SR708 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction on S.B. No. 2972. | Read & adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SR706 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, S.B. No. 650. | Read & adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SR713 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 40. | Read & adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SCR55 | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 1964. | Adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SR718 | Suspending limitations on conference committee jurisdiction, H.B. No. 46. | Read & adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SCR56 | Instructing the enrolling clerk of the house of representatives to make corrections in H.B. No. 46. | Adopted | 06/01/2025 | Yea |
SB260 | Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB260 | Relating to the school safety allotment under the Foundation School Program. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
HB705 | Relating to the Cosmetology Licensure Compact; authorizing fees. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB331 | Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB331 | Relating to the disclosure of health care cost information by certain health care facilities; imposing an administrative penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB379 | Relating to prohibiting the purchase of sweetened drinks and candy under the supplemental nutrition assistance program. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB457 | Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB457 | Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB457 | Relating to the regulation of certain nursing facilities, including licensing requirements and Medicaid participation and reimbursement requirements. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB447 | Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB447 | Relating to authorizing certain municipalities to change the date on which their general election for officers is held. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB441 | Relating to criminal and civil liability related to sexually explicit media and artificial intimate visual material; creating a criminal offense; increasing a criminal penalty. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB568 | Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB568 | Relating to special education in public schools, including funding for special education under the Foundation School Program. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB763 | Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB763 | Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB763 | Relating to standard permits for certain concrete plants. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1 | General Appropriations Bill. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1 | General Appropriations Bill. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1 | General Appropriations Bill. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
HB2017 | Relating to increasing the criminal penalty and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for certain persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
HB2067 | Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
HB2067 | Relating to declination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of insurance policies. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB13 | Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB13 | Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB13 | Relating to a school district's library materials and catalog, the establishment of local school library advisory councils, and parental rights regarding public school library catalogs and access by the parent's child to library materials. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1405 | Relating to increasing access to and reducing taxation of Internet services. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Nay |
HB3071 | Relating to cancellation of certain solid waste disposal permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
HB3071 | Relating to cancellation of certain solid waste disposal permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1494 | Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections. | Senate concurs in House amendment(s) | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1494 | Relating to the authority of certain political subdivisions to change the date of their general elections. | Senate concurs in House amendment(s) | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1540 | Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1540 | Relating to maintaining the confidentiality of the personal information of election officials and their employees. | Rules suspended | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB12 | Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB12 | Relating to parental rights in public education, to certain public school requirements and prohibitions regarding instruction, diversity, equity, and inclusion duties, and social transitioning, and to student clubs at public schools. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1566 | Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
SB1566 | Relating to connection of utilities by certain entities in certain subdivisions formerly located in a municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
HB3372 | Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
HB3372 | Relating to prohibiting certain personal services performed by school district administrators; providing a civil penalty. | Senate adopts conference committee report | 05/31/2025 | Yea |
State | District | Chamber | Party | Status | Start Date | End Date |
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TX | Texas Senate District 04 | Senate | Republican | In Office | 08/26/2014 | |
TX | District 16 | House | Republican | Out of Office | 01/01/2007 | 01/16/2024 |